Asia Pacific University (APU) Ranking, Achievements & Awards in Malaysia

Find Out What’s the Rankings, Achievements & Awards Won for Asia Pacific University (APU) in Malaysia

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• List of the awards & achievements for Asia Pacific University (APU) Malaysia throughout the years
• Asia Pacific University (APU) world rankings and in Malaysia

One of the criteria in choosing to study at a private university in Malaysia is to look at the rankings, awards & achievements that it has won. These are evidences that reflect what the university is actually good at and help students choose the best university that fit their academic goals. The list of rankings, awards & achievements for Asia Pacific University (APU) is meant to guide students in making the right choice.

The Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) is acknowledged to be one of Malaysia’s top private university in Malaysia for Computer Science, Software Engineering and Information Technology (IT) courses. Since its beginning in 1993 as the Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT), the University has produced more than 17,000 highly skilled technology professionals in Malaysia and the Asia Pacific region, and has earned a reputation for excellence in education and research and development.

APU offers a wide range of degrees with Technology as a common core. It is APU’s aim to nurture and encourage innovation through their programmes, with the intention of producing individuals who will learn, adapt and think differently in new and better ways. Students interested to register at APU may go to this link.Scholarships are available to deserving students. Affordable hostel accommodation is provided for outstation students.

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Asia Pacific University (APU) is An Award-Winning Malaysian Private University

The Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) stands tall among Malaysia’s premier Institutions of Higher Learning – this is a University where a unique fusion of technology, innovation and creativity works effectively towards preparing graduates for significant roles in business and society globally.

In 2004, APU’s associate institution, APIIT, was the only Malaysian education institution to have won multiple awards in both National and International Asia Pacific ICT Awards. It was also the only Malaysian finalist in the Asian Innovation Awards and the winner of the Malaysian IT Product of the Year.

Asia Pacific University’s achievements in winning a host of prestigious awards at national and regional levels over the years bear testimony to their commitment to excellence in higher education and training, as well as innovative research and development and comercialisation.

• UCTI has now been upgraded to university status hence the name change to Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)
• UCTI (through APIIT) is Malaysia’s first Institution to achieve Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) Company Status
• The only Institution to have won the prestigious MSC Asia Pacific ICT Awards every year since the inception of the awards in 1999.
• UCTI’s academic programmes are all approved by the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia and the qualifications are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA).
• Asia Pacific University College of Technology and Innovation (UCTI) was established when Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology (APIIT) was officially awarded University College status by the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, in 2004.

The new University College is now called UCTI for short. Recently in July 2012, they have received university status and therefore is now known as the Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)

List of Awards & Achievements for Asia Pacific University (APU) Malaysia

As a testimony of that Asia Pacific University (APU) is the best university for computing, computer science and ICT in Malaysia, they and their students have won the following awards:

• APU emerges as the First and Only QS 5 Stars Plus University in Malaysia
  In the latest QS Stars University Ratings officially announced at the QS Apple Conference on November 1, 2021, Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) attained a QS 5 Stars Plus university rating – the first and only in Malaysia!. Only 18 universities from around the world have achieved this rating. Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), UK, is the world’s leading provider of services, analytics, and insights to the global higher education sector.
• “100% Employed by Graduation” – Graduate Tracer Study 2018 – According to the latest Annual Graduate Tracer Study by Ministry of Education Malaysia, 100% of APU graduates were employed by graduation in 2018.
• APU was awarded the Premier Digital Tech University status by the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC). APU is recognised for its commitment in offering top-notch digital technology courses and ensuring our highly-skilled graduates continue to flourish and fill future digital job demands locally and globally. This status was awarded by the Minister of Higher Education Malaysia in 2017. In June 2019, this status has been renewed for a further 3 years by MDEC.
• Asia Pacific University (APU) is Rated No.1 in Asia and Malaysia for Multicultural Learning Experience.
  (*Student Barometer Wave 2014, ‘Studying with people from other cultures’)
• Soaring Upwards – APU awarded 5-STAR Excellent Rating at SETARA 2017​. APU was announced as among the Highest Rated Emerging Universities in Malaysia, being rated at 5-STAR (EXCELLENT Rating) under the SETARA 2017 Ratings by the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE). APU has maintained this Excellent Rating in the SETARA 2011, 2013 and now in 2017. SETARA 2017 5-Star Rating was presented by the Minister of Higher Education Malaysia.
• 5-STARS for APU at QS Stars Rating 2017 -Asia Pacific University (APU) received international recognition by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) in 2017 with APU being awarded 5-Star in four categories of the QS Stars Rating – Teaching, Employability, Facilities and Inclusiveness. The QS Stars rating measures achievements of universities worldwide. QS Stars is a international rating system which allows students to better understand an institution’s qualities, looking at everything from the employability of graduates, to sports facilities and community engagement.
• Asia Pacfic University (APU) achieved a Tier 5 ranking or Excellent in the SETARA 2019, SETARA 2017,  SETARA 2013 and SETARA 2011. The top university rank achieved by Asia Pacific University (APU) affirms their commitment and position as one of the best universities in Malaysia.
• Their students have won the Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) for 2010, 2011 & 2012 and have represented Malaysia in the Microsoft Imagine Cup (World) competition. For 2011, they won all the top 3 awards.
• Prime Minister Industry Excellence Award 2010

THE MERITS, AWARDS AND RECOGNITION, LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL

Over the years APU has won the following awards due to its trend of delivering on the best to its stakeholders.

Over the years APU has won the following awards due to its trend of delivering on the best to its stakeholders.

XYLEM REACH STUDENT HACKATHON  2021    –   1st Prize Winner
WOMEN ICON, IN ASSOCIATION WITH TIMES WOMEN 2021 – Outstanding Academician Award highlighted with No.1 Women Excellence Award 2021 – Emerging Women Award highlighted with No.1 Women Excellence Award
THE VIRTUAL INNOVATION COMPETITION (VIC) AWARD 2021 – 2 Gold Medal in the Category: Tertiary – Science & Technology 2021 – Best Video Special Award in the Category: Tertiary – Science & Technology
UPSI’S CONNECT 2021 — DESIGN 2 CONNECT E-POSTER COMPETITION 2021 – 1st Prize 2021 – 2nd Prize 2021 – 3rd Prize
FINAL YEAR PROJECT & POSTGRADUATE: RESEARCH & INNOVATION POSTER COMPETITION (RIPC) 2021 – Gold Award in the Category C1: Degree Final Year Project Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
THE 3RD INTERNATIONAL ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS (IARE) 2021 – The Best Academician of the Year Award (Male) (Overseas)
PEKAN RAYA STATISTIKA DATA ANALYSIS COMPETITION 2021 – Best Algorithm Award
JAMES DYSON AWARD MALAYSIA 2021 – National Champion 2020 – National Champion
28TH NATIONAL MATHEMATICAL SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM 2021 – PERSAMA Award for Best PhD Thesis and Best Academic Article
WOMEN SCIENTIST OF THE YEAR BY HUMCEN AWARDS 2021 – 2nd Runner Award
THE IMECHE PLC DESIGN COMPETITION 2021 2021 – Champion (Degree Level) 2021 – 1st Runner Up (Degree Level) 2021 – 1st Runner Up (Diploma Level)
THE AWS HACKATHON BUILD ON MALAYSIA 2021 – Champion 2021 – 1st Runner Up 2021 – 2nd Runner Up 2020 – Champion 2020 – Best Innovation Award
WORLD ENGINEERING, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY CONGRESS (ESTCON2020) 2021 – Winner of ‘Best Paper Award’ in the International Conference on Production, Energy & Reliability (ICPER) category
THE 4TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH STUDIES AND EDUCATION (ICMDRSE) 2021 2021 – Winner of  ‘Best Paper Presentation Award’
WTF 2021 (A SUBSIDIARY OF THE ANNECY ANIMATION FESTIVAL), HAPPY VALLEY ANIMATION FESTIVAL AND FIRST-TIME FILMMAKER ONLINE SESSIONS 2021 2021 – Animation Music Video — Peegoo Pigeon received official selection for screening
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG) FILMFEST 2021 – Winner of ‘Best Overall Film’ 2021 – Winner of ‘Dramatization or Re-Enactment Award’ 2021 – Winner of ‘Best Production Value Award’
INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY CARNIVAL ON E-LEARNING (IUCEL) COMPETITION 2021 – Gold 2021 – Silver 2021 – Silver 2019 – Gold 2019 – Gold 2019 – Silver 2018 – Gold 2018 – Gold 2018 – Silver
HILTI GLOBAL IT COMPETITION 2021 – Champion 2020 – Champion 2020 – 1st Runner Up
ASIA PACIFIC ICT AWARDS (APICTA) MALAYSIA (MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) 2020 – Winner of  ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2019 – Winner of ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2016 – Top Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2013 – Top Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2012 – Top Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2011 – Winner of ‘Special Jury Award’ by the Prime Minister 2011 – Top Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2011 – 2 Merit Awards for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2010 – Top Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2008 – Top Award for ‘Best of e-Inclusion & e-Community’ 2005 – Top Award for ‘Best of Applications & Infrastructure Tools’ 2004 – Top Award for ‘Best of Education & Training’ 2004 – Top Award for ‘Best of Applications & Infrastructure Tools’ 2004 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Research & Development’ 2003 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Research & Development’ 2002 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Smart Learning Applications’ 2001 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Smart Learning Applications’ 2000 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Smart Learning Applications’ 2000 – Top Award for ‘Best of Student Projects’ 1999 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Student Projects’
CYBERSECURITY EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2021 – Gold Winner (Best CyberSecurity Education Provider in Asia) 2020 – Gold Winner (Best CyberSecurity Education Provider in Asia) 2019 – Gold Winner (Best CyberSecurity Education Provider)
F-SECURE INTERVARSITY CYBERSECURITY CHALLENGE 2020 – Champion 2018 – Champion 2018 – 2nd Place 2017 – Champion 2016 – Champion
THE GREAT GREEN SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE  2021 – 1st Place 2021 – 2nd Place
4th DIMENSION INTERNATIONAL FIRM FESTIVAL INDONESIA 2021 – Top 7 First Time Filmaker Award
SOCIETY OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERS (SPE) INTERNATIONAL 2021 – Society of Petroleum (SPE) Student Chapter Excellence Award
UIJIR ACADEMIC RESEARCH FOUNDATION INDIA 2021 – Young Researcher Award
GLOBAL CLIMATE HACK COMPETITION 2021 – 3rd Place 2021 – People’s Choice Award
DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION YOUTH CONFERENCE (DYIC) COVID-19 BUSINESS STARTUP CHALLENGE 2021 – Grand Prize
AIM DATA SCIENCE FACULTY EXCELLENCE AWARD 2021 – Outstanding Graduate Student Teaching Award
INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION ARSVOT MALAYSIA (IAM) 2021 – Silver 2021 – Silver
PENANG INTERNATIONAL INVENTION, INNOVATION AND DESIGN (PIID) 2021 – Gold 2021 – Silver
MIFF FURNITURE DESIGN COMPETITION 2021 – Winner 2021 – Best Mentor Award
CISCO PACKET TRACER NATIONAL CHALLENGE 2021 – Champion
IMECHE BEST ACADEMIC LIAISON OFFICER AWARD 2020 – Best Academic Liaison Officer
MALAYSIAN ACTUARIAL STUDENTS ASSOCIATION (MASA) HACKATHON 2020 – Champion 2020 – 1st Runner Up 2020 – 2nd Runner Up
INTERNATIONAL ICT INNOVATIVE SERVICES AWARDS 2020 – Best Innovation Award 2019 – Best Innovation Prize
ATOS GLOBAL IT CHALLENGE 2020 – Champion 2016 – 1st Runner Up
MALAYSIA RESEARCH ASSESSMENT (MYRA®) RATINGS 2020 2020 – Special Award (Best Achievement)
MALAYSIA TECHNOLOGY EXPO (MTE) 2020 – Special Award 2020 – Special Award 2020 – Silver 2020 – Silver 2020 – Silver 2020 – Silver 2020 – Silver 2020 – Bronze 2020 – Bronze 2020 – Merit 2020 – Silver
ACCA POWER OF ETHICS COMPETITION 2020 – Champion of ‘Most Creative Promotional Video’ 2020 – 1st Runner Up of ‘Best In-Campus Promotional Campaign’
COMMUNITY N U PROJECT-BASED COMPETITION 2020 – First Prize
ISLAMIC DIGITAL ECONOMY ACCELERATOR (IDE-A) COMPETITION 2020 – Top 10 winners
PLANPLUS FINANCIAL PLANNER AWARD  2020 – Winner
REGIONAL CYBER CHALLENGE (RCC) 2019 – Champion 2019 – 1st Runner Up
BURSA MALAYSIA NATIONAL INVESTMENT DEBATE CHALLENGE 2019 – 2nd Runner Up
TERADATA UNIVERSE DATA ANALYTICS CHALLENGE 2019 – Winner of ‘Best People’s Choice Award’
KPMG CYBER SECURITY CHALLENGE 2019 – 1st Runner Up 2018 – Top University Award 2018 – Champion (“APT, Malware & Cyber powered by FireEye” track) 2018 – Champion (“Engineering & Cyber – powered by IET” track) 2018 – 2nd Runner Up (Cyber Security Challenge 2018 – National Finals)
GEMILANG BUS DESIGN COMPETITION 2019 – 1st Place 2019 – 3rd Place
NATIONAL MATHEMATICS COMPETITION 2019 – Champion 2019 – Consolation Prize 2018 – Champion 2017 – 2nd Runner Up
INTERNATIONAL ENERGY INNOVATION COMPETITION (EIC) SINGAPORE 2019 – Merit Prize 2019 – Merit Prize 2019 – Merit Prize 2016 – 4th Place 2015 – 1st Runner-up 2015 – 4th Place
FUSIONEX DATA CHALLENGE 2019 – 1st Runner Up
“PWN TILL DAWN” HACKATHON BY WIZLYNX GROUP 2019 – 4th Place 2019 – 5th Place 2019 – 6th Place
WORLDSKILLS MALAYSIA (CLOUD COMPUTING) LEAGUE 2019 – Champion
INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION, CREATIVITY AND TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION (i2CreaTE) 2019 – Gold Medal 2019 – Silver Medal
INTERNATIONAL INVENTION, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION (ITEX) 2019 – 1 Gold Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2018 – 1 Bronze Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2018 – 1 Silver Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2018 – 1 Silver Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2017 – 1 Silver Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2016 – 1 Gold Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2016 – 1 Silver Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2016 – Best Green Invention Award 2015 – 1 Gold Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2015 – 1 Bronze Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2014 – 1 Gold Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2014 – 1 Bronze Award for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2013 – 2 Silver Medals for the Invention, Innovation and Technology category 2013 – 2 Gold medals for the innovator category
3 DAYS OF CODE 2019 – Champion 2019 – 1st Runner Up 2018 – 2nd Runner Up 2018 – Special Prize
OPEN GOV ASIA RECOGNITION FOR EXCELLENCE 2019 – Recognition for Excellence
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS MALAYSIA (IEM) AWARD 2019 – Gold Award 2018 – Gold Award 2017 – Gold Award 2016 – Gold Award 2015 – Gold Award 2014 – Gold Award
CYBER HEROES COMPETITION 2019 – Champion 2019 – Most Valuable Player (MVP) 2017 – 3rd Place 2017 – 4th Place
ERNST & YOUNG (EY) ASIA-PACIFIC CYBER HACKATHON CHALLENGE 2019 – Champion
CIMB 3D CONQUEST  2018 – Champion (Data Science) 2018 – 2nd Runner Up (Coding) 2018 – 4th Runner Up (Coding)
PROTON DRB-HICOM CREATIVE CAR CHALLENGE 2018 – Champion 2018 – Third Prize (Design Battle)
SINCHEW BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD 2018 – Product Excellence Award (Data Science)
SINCHEW EDUCATION AWARD 2018 – Outstanding Educational Institution: Private University 2018 – Product Award
PRIDE INNOVATION AND TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGE  2018 – Champion
PERTANDINGAN NYANYIAN LAGU MELAYU ANTARABANGSA (PALMA) 2018 – Champion 2018 – 2nd Runner Up 2018 – Consolation Prize
NASA SPACE APPS CHALLENGE (KUALA LUMPUR) 2018 – Champion 2018 – 1st Runner Up
RED RIBBON MEDIA AWARDS 2018 – Best Poster Design 2018 – Best Poster Copywriting
WORLD ASIAN BUSINESS CASE COMPETITION 2018 – Top 10 2017 – Top 10
INTERNATIONAL INVENTION & INNOVATIVE COMPETITION (INIIC) 2018 – Gold Medal (Science, Engineering & Technology) 2018 – Silver Medal (Science, Engineering & Technology) 2018 – Bronze Medal (Science, Engineering & Technology)
CREST-INTEL INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE 2018 – Champion 2017 – 1st Runner Up 2017 – Consolation Prize
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC’S ‘GO GREEN IN THE CITY’ COMPETITION – MALAYSIA 2018 – 1st Runner-up 2016 – 1st Runner-up 2016 – 2nd Runner-up 2015 – 1st Runner-up 2014 – 1st Runner-up
I DARE YOU CHALLENGE 2018 – 1st Runner Up 2018 – Consolation Prize 2018 – Best Supporting University
UNIMAKER CENTRAL REGION COMPETITION 2018 – Champion
NXDEFENDER CYBER SECURITY COMPETITION 2018 – Champion
MALAYSIAN FINANCIAL PLANNER AWARD 2018 – 1st Runner Up
UNIKL BUSINESS SCHOOL MANAGEMENT & ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE 2018 – Best Research Paper Award (Postgraduate)
ASIAN DOMINATOR CRICKET CUP 2018 – Champion
DISRUPT-IT CHALLENGE (DIC) 2018 – 1st Place
SAS NATIONAL FINTECH CHALLENGE 2018 – 1st Place
ASEAN VIRTUAL BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION 2018 – 1st Place
FAMELAB MALAYSIA 2018 – Audience Choice Award
HACKING, DEFENCE AND FORENSICS COMPETITION 2018 – Champion
APPRENTICE INNOVATION & RESEARCH EXHIBITION (AIREX) 2018 – Champion
HACK@10 CYBERSECURITY COMPETITION 2018 – Champion 2018 – 2nd Runner Up 2018 – 10th Place
“HACK FOR GOOD” CHALLENGE 2018 – 3rd Place
INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF INNOVATION ON GREEN TECHNOLOGY (I-FINOG) 2018 – Gold Award 2018 – Bronze Award
ASEAN DATA SCIENCE EXPLORERS 2018 – 2nd Runner Up
MTE 2018 – Silver
FISHERTHON 2018 – 2nd Place 2018 – 3rd Place
SUKAN INSTITUTI PENDIDIKAN TINGGI (SUKIPT) 2018 – Bronze (Cricket)
INNOVATE MALAYSIA FINALS 2018 – Winner
INVENTION & INNOVATION COMPETITION FOR PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING (PERINTIS) 2018 – Gold Award 2018 – Gold Award 2018 – Gold Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Bronze Award 2016 – Silver Award 2016 – Bronze Award 2016 – Bronze Award 2016 – Bronze Award
PRIDE INNOVATION & TRANSFORMATION CHALLENGE 2018 – Champion 2018 – 1st Runner Up
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION SYMPOSIUM AND EXPOSITION 2018 – Gold Award 2018 – Silver Award 2018 – Bronze Award
CREST INDUSTRY DATA ANALYTICAL CHALLENGE 2017 – Silver Award
H-INOVASI 2017 – ‘Best of the Best’ Award 2017 – Gold Award 2017 – Gold Award 2017 – Gold Award
THE GREAT LAB SUMMER WORKSHOP 2017 – 1st Place (Track 2) 2017 – 3rd Place (Track 3)
ABB INTERVASITY INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2017 – Champion 2016 – Grand Prize
SEDEX (SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DESIGN EXHIBITION CUM COMPETITION) 2017 – Silver Medal 2017 – Silver Medal 2017 – Bronze Medal 2016 – Gold Medal 2016 – Gold Medal 2016 – Bronze Medal
YOUNG INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION EXHIBITION (YIIX) 2017 – Silver Medal 2017 – Silver Medal 2017 – Bronze Medal
HEP-IPTS DEBATE COMPETITION 2017 – 1st Runner Up 2012 – Champion of HEP- IPTS Debate Competition 2012 – Best Speaker Award 2011 – Champion of HEP- IPTS Debate Competition
INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL EXPOSITION (IIEX) 2017 – Gold Medal 2017 – Best Poster Prize 2017 – Bronze Medal 2017 – Bronze Medal
ASIAN YOUTH INNOVATION AWARDS & EXPO 2017 – Silver Medal 2017 – Bronze Medal
DUTCH WORLD’S UNIVERSITY DEBATING CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 – 2nd Place in the World
INTERNATIONAL FEDERATION FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING (IFIP) INTERNATIONAL YOUNG IT AWARDS 2016 – Best Student IT Project award
BIG APP CHALLENGE 2016 – Champion 2016 – 1st Runner Up 2016 – 2nd Runner Up 2015 – Top 5 Finalist 2014 – 1st Runner-up
DIGITAL GAMES COMPETITION 2016 – Champion 2016 – 1st Runner Up
THE GREAT ROYAL GENDER DEBATE 2016 – 4th Place
MALAYSIAN CRICKET ASSOCIATION INDOOR CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 – 2nd Runner Up
GREENTECH YOUTH INNOVATION CHALLENGE 2016 – 2nd Place
MAPCU-APU ROAD RELAY CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 2016 – 5th Place
MAPCU-APU TAEKWONDO CHAMPIONSHIP 2016 2016 – National Champion
ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CHALLENGE 2016 – 3rd Place 2016 – 4th Place 2016 – 5th Place
JOM HACK: SMART CITIES WITH LORA 2016 – 1st Place
HILTI INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIAL MOBILE APPLICATION COMPETITION 2016 – Top 10 Finalist
INNOVATIVE PRACTICES IN EDUCATION & INDUSTRY EXHIBITION (I-PEINX) 2016 – Bronze Award
GAMIFICATION HACKATHON 2016 – Champion 2016 – Gold Medal
ANGELHACK GLOBAL HACKATHON (MALAYSIA) 2016 – Grand Prize
I-HACK 2016 – Champion (Forensic Challenge) 2016 – Champion (Hack & Defence)
MATERIALS LECTURE COMPETITION (MLC) 2016 – First Prize 2014 – Second Prize
INDONESIA CAPITAL MARKET STUDENT STUDIES (ICMSS) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2016 – Best Presenter Award
E-GENTING PROGRAMMING COMPETITION (R&D DIVISION, EGENTING) 2015 – Distinction Award for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2015 – Merit Award for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2014 – Merit Award for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2014 – Merit Award for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2006 – First Prize for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2004 – First Prize for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2003 – First Prize for ‘Software Program Design and Development’ 2002 – Merit Award for ‘Software Program Design and Development’
E-GENTING BUG HUNT 2014 – First Prize 2014 – Second Prize 2014 – Third Prize
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFORMATION, SYSTEM AND CONVERGENCE APPLICATIONS (ICISCA) 2015 – 1 Gold Award 2015 – 1 Bronze Award
BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA MUSEUM ART GALLERY “DOODLE COMPETITION” 2015 – 3rd Place
MASISWA NETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 – 2nd Runner Up
UNMC TAEKWONDO OPEN INVITATION CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 – Overall Champion
1WORLD CULTURE FESTIVAL 2016 – Judges Special Award of Nusantara Singing Category 2016 – 1st Runner Up of International Category 2015 – Champion of Nusantara Singing Category 2015 – Champion of Nusantara Singing Category 2015 – 1st Runner Up of Nusantara Singing Category 2015 – Best Performance Award of Nusantara Singing Category 2015 – 2nd Runner Up of International Singing Category
CIMA GLOBAL BUSINESS CHALLENGE MALAYSIA 2015 – Finalist 2014 – 1st Runner-up
PATHFINDER ROBOT COMPETITION 2015 – 1st Runner-up 2015 – Creativity Award
MALAYSIAN/MILO OPEN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 – Merit Award
UTP-HAX NATIONAL HACKING COMPETITION 2015 – 1st Runner-up 2014 – 1st Runner-up 2014 – 4th Place 2014 – 1st Runner-up
CME GLOBAL TRADING CHALLENGE 2014 – 4th Place
MAKEWEEKEND ROBOTICS CHALLENGE 2013 2013 – Winner of Water Drone Competition 2013 – Winner of Awesomeness Challenge
MALAYSIA CYBERSECURITY AWARDS (CYBERSECURITY MALAYSIA) 2013 – Award for ‘Information Security Training Provider of the Year’ 2012 – Award for ‘Information Security Training Provider of the Year’ 2009 – Award for ‘Information Security Training Provider of the Year’
THE BRANDLAUREATE –SMES BEST BRANDS AWARDS 2012 – Winner of Corporate Branding Award in Education
INTERNATIONAL ASIA PACIFIC ICT AWARDS (APICTA) 2016 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2012 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2011 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2010 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Tertiary Student Project’ 2004 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Education & Training’ 2004 – Merit Award for ‘Best of Applications & Infrastructure Tools’
MICROSOFT IMAGINE CUP (MICROSOFT INC.) 2012 – Winner of Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) 2012 – Top Award for ‘MDeC Special Innovation’ 2011 – Winner of Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) 2011 – 1st Runner-up of Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) 2011 – 2nd Runner-up of Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) 2011 – Top Award for ‘MDeC Special Innovation’ 2011 – Top Award for ‘Presentation Superstars’ 2010 – Winner of Microsoft Imagine Cup (Malaysia) 2010 – Top 6 finalists at World Championship in Poland 2010 – Top Award for ‘Best Presentation Team’ 2010 – Top Award for ‘Best Implementation of Multipoint’ 2004 – 3rd Prize Award for ‘System Government Elections Software’
MALAYSIAN GREENTECH AWARDS 2012 (MINISTRY OF ENERGY, GREEN TECHNOLOGY & WATER) 2012 – Silver Award for ‘GreenTech University’
MSC-IHL BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION (INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION BY MULTIMEDIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) 2012 – Merit prize for Business Idea Category 2005 – Grand prize for Business Idea Category 2005 – Merit prize for Business Plan Category
NAPEI AWARDS (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, MALAYSIA) 2011 – Award for Educational Excellence 2007 – Award for Educational Excellence 2004 – Award for Educational Excellence
1MALAYSIA INNOVATION TOURNAMENT (1MIT) 2010 2010 – Winner for ‘Best Animated Award’ 2010 – Winner for ‘Most Scariest Video Award’
HACK IN THE BOX (HITB) INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION 2010 2010 – 2nd Prize for ‘Weapon of Mass Destruction’
MALAYSIA FROST & SULLIVAN TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION AWARD 2010 (WON BY APU GRADUATES) 2010 – Award for ‘Emerging Human Computer Interface Technologies’
WORLD UNIVERSITY DEBATES CHAMPIONSHIP 2010 2010 – Runner-up in the Grand Final
STANFORD UNIVERSITY’S GLOBAL INNOVATION TOURNAMENT 2009 (Won by APU Student) 2009 – Winner for Global Innovation Tournament Global Challenge
MSC MALAYSIA CREATIVE INDUSTRY AWARDS 2009 (GAMES CATEGORY – STUDENT) 2009 – Award for ‘Best Game Design’ 2009 – Award for ‘Best Technical’
ITEX 2009 AWARDS – WON BY APU GRADUATES (INTERNATIONAL INVENTION, INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION) 2009 – Gold Award for ‘Best Invention – SmartSurface’ 2009 – Special Award for Corporate Invention
MINISTRY OF HIGHER EDUCATION MALAYSIA AWARDS 2008 – Top Award for ‘Best Website Design’
BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD 2006 (MALAYSIA CANADA BUSINESS COUNCIL) 2006 – Bronze award for Industry Excellence for Education
DKSH-CSSC AWARD 2006 – First Prize for DKSH-CSSC Media Challenge 2006
PIKOM – COMPUTIMES ICT AWARDS 2004 (Association of Computer Industry in Malaysia) 2005 – Product of the Year Award for ‘URL Checker’ 2004 – Product of the Year Award for ‘Screenshield Suite’
ASIAN INNOVATION AWARDS (Far Eastern Economic Review, Singapore) 2004 – Only Malaysian Finalist
PRIME MINISTER’S GOLDEN HANDS AWARD (Ministry of Works Malaysia) 2004 – Top Award in Network and PC Maintenance category
HSBC YOUNG IT ENTREPRENEUR AWARDS (HONG KONG BANK) 2004 – Gold Award for ‘Universal Wireless Charging’ solution 2004 – Judges Award for ‘Security Transmitter & Detector’ device 2002 – Silver Award for ‘Business Edutainment Access Medium’ Business Plan
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION EXCELLENCE AWARDS (Ministry of Education, Malaysia) 2003 – Award of Excellence in Research & Development 2003 – Award of Excellence for Development of Overseas Centres
ASIA STUDENT .NET AWARDS (Microsoft Inc.) 2003 – 3rd Prize Award for ‘Automobile Manufacture Service’ software application 2003 – 5th Prize Award for ‘i-Mall’ software application
DARE TO BE DIGITAL PROGRAMMING COMPETITION (British Council / University of Abertay, Dundee) 2003 – 1st Prize Award for a Multiplayer Online Game 2003 – 3rd Prize Award for a Role Playing Strategy Game
FORUM NOKIA MOBILE CHALLENGE JAVA COMPETITION (Nokia Inc.) 2002 – Top 3 winners worldwide for a Java-based e-mail client application for Nokia devices using J2ME (Java 2 Micro Edition)
ENTERPRISE 50 AWARDS (Accenture & SMI Devt Corp) 1998, 1999, 2000 – 3rd position in 2000 among top 50 Malaysian organisations